Poowong Post Office (Photo credit: Mattinbgn)

Unusual Australian Place Names:

1. Boing Boing, NT
2. Come by chance, NSW
3. Foul Bay, SA
4. Gingin, WA
5. Humpybong, Qld
6. Innaloo, WA
7. Jimcumbilly, NSW
8. Loos, SA
9. Mount Buggery, Vic
10. Nowhere Else, Tas & SA
11. Poowong, Vic
12. Rooty Hill, NSW
13. Smiggin Holes, NSW
14. Tom Ugly, NSW
15. Wonglepong, Qld
16. How Long, NSW/Vic border
17. Chinamans Knob, NSW
18. Middle Intercourse Island, WA
19. Tittybong, Vic
20. Arltunga Police Station, NT
21. Avenue, SA
22. Baden, Tas
23. Bagdad, Tas
24. Baker, Vic
25. Baking Board, Qld
26. Balaklava, SA
27. Balgownie, NSW
28. Bally Bally, WA
29. Banana, Qld
30. Bangor, SA & Tas & NSW
31. Bannister, NSW
32. Baring, Vic
33. Barrengarry, NSW
34. Basket Range, SA
35. Batchelor, NT
36. Bedgerebong, NSW
37. Beggan Beggan, NSW
38. Big Bell, WA
39. Big Bog, NSW
40. Bigga, NSW
41. Bigriggen, Qld
42. Black Flag, WA
43. Blacktown, NSW
44. Bland, NSW
45. Blanket Flat, NSW
46. Blow Clear, NSW
47. Blowhard, Vic
48. Blue Knob, NSW
49. Bluff, Qld
50. Bobs Farm, NSW
51. Bogan Gate, NSW
52. Bongongalong, NSW
53. Bonythorn, SA
54. Bookham, NSW
55. Boomahnoomoonah, Vic
56. Boomerang, Qld
57. Bopeep, Vic
58. Botherling, WA
59. Bottle Creek, NSW
60. Box Tank, NSW
61. Boyland, Qld
62. Boys, Vic
63. Brawlin, NSW
64. Broken Hill, NSW
65. Brush Creek, NSW
66. Budgee Budgee, NSW
67. Bullyard, Qld
68. Burnt Bridge, NSW
69. Burrumbuttock, NSW
70. Butler, SA
71. Cameby, Qld
72. Camerons Pocket, Qld
73. Camp Fire, NSW
74. Cancanning, WA
75. Cardigan, Vic
76. Celebration, WA
77. Cheepie, Qld
78. Christmastown, Vic
79. Cockburn, SA
80. Coffee Camp, NSW
    

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81. Comma, NSW
82. Cook, SA
83. Cope Cope, Vic
84. Copperhouse, SA
85. Cow Flat, Vic
86. Dark Corner, NSW
87. Day Trap, Vic
88. Denial Bay, SA
89. Detention, Tas
90. Dollar, Vic
91. Dry Creek, Vic
92. Dum Dum, NSW
93. Dwellingup, WA
94. Egg Lagoon, Tas
95. Elbow Hill, SA
96. Fannie Bay, NT
97. Finger Post, NSW
98. Graball, WA
99. Gumly Gumly, NSW
100. Hell Hole Creek, Qld
101. Hollow Tree, Tas
102. Hoods, Vic
103. Horse Shoe, WA
104. Kindred, Tas
105. Knockrow, NSW
106. Konongwootong, Vic
107. Maiden Early, Tas
108. Monkey Mia, WA
109. Monkeyjacket, NSW
110. Monks, NSW
111. Mooney Mooney, NSW
112. Moppin, NSW
113. Mount Horrible, NSW
114. Nana Glen, NSW
115. North Arm, Qld
116. North Pole, WA
117. Nobby, Qld
118. Number One, NSW
119. Officer, Vic
120. Robe, SA
121. Scone, NSW
122. Seventeen Seventy, Qld
123. Sidebottom, NSW
124. Snug, Tas
125. Squaretop, Qld
126. Stalker, Vic
127. Table Top, NSW
128. Tally Ho, Vic
129. The Head, Qld
130. The Heart, Vic
131. The Gums, Qld
132. Tin Can Bay, Qld
133. Tinderbox, Tas
134. Tittybong, Vic

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